2017 BOB to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.8454 JMD

YEARLY LOW

17.9539 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.4962 JMD

2017 BOB to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 18.8454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 17.9539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8915 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6175 to the December average rate of 18.0993, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.8454 was up 0.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 18.7134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 94,227 JMD

2016 Average 90,671 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 89,769 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,457.68 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.7636

18.0389

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to JMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.6276, compared to 18.3648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2627 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.6276

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.3648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.4995 JMD (High: 18.8358 / Low: 18.3364). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1266 JMD (High: 18.7036 / Low: 18.5769).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4995

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3355 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 18.7032) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.1918), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5114 (+2.81%).

2017 Avg (June) 18.7032

2016 Avg (June) 18.1918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.7036	18.5769	18.6175
February	18.6716	18.5248	18.6043
March	18.6993	18.5448	18.5884
April	18.7274	18.5499	18.6142
May	18.7442	18.4983	18.6378
June	18.8454	18.6403	18.7032
July	18.6922	18.3157	18.4334
August	18.5093	18.1646	18.3482
September	18.8358	18.3364	18.6019
October	18.8449	18.3457	18.5209
November	18.3525	18.0539	18.1854
December	18.2596	17.9539	18.0993